MANILA, October 31, 2012-Senator Edgardo J. Angara emphasized that a state subsidy for political parties will strengthen the country’s party system and help make elections fairer and more equitable. Angara, Chairman and President of the Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP), noted that government funding for

MANILA, October 30, 2012-Senator Edgardo J. Angara reiterated his calls for deep reforms in the country’s political party system, as he welcomed the passage on Third Reading of the Political Party Development Act (PPDA) of 2012 (HB 6551) in the House of Representatives. Angara, the